How to install modjpeg on Debian
Command line tool for JPEG masking and composition
Availability
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| Distro | Channel | amd64 | arm64 | Version |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian 13 (trixie) | Base | 1.0.2 | ||
| Debian 12 (bookworm) | Base | 1.0.2 |
Description
libmodjpeg overlays a (masked) image onto an existing JPEG as losslessly as possible, working entirely in the DCT domain. This package provides the modjpeg command line utility.
Built for Debian.
Install
Base
Debian 12, 13
modjpeg on Debian 12 (bookworm), 13 (trixie)
curl -fsSL https://extras.getpagespeed.com/release-latest.deb -o /tmp/getpagespeed-release.deb sudo apt-get install -y /tmp/getpagespeed-release.deb rm /tmp/getpagespeed-release.deb sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install -y modjpeg
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Frequently asked questions
How do I install modjpeg on Debian?
Add the GetPageSpeed repository, then install the modjpeg package with your system package manager.
Which Debian versions is modjpeg available for?
modjpeg is available for Debian 12, 13.